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Between running her namesake brand, spearheading a media and events company, co-hosting a podcast, parenting four kids and—until recently—making...
In large-scale, immaterial site-specific installations, she uses light and sound, void and reflection as core materials—balancing the ephemeral and...
Instead of selling it or taking the company public, Patagonia in 2022 adopted a purpose trust structure.
Sculptor David Altmejd in his studio. © Tristan Lajarrige David Altmejd describes himself as a medium—an interpreter and channel for the energies...
When a large abstraction with a $60,000 high estimate sold for $1.2 million, the art world woke up and said “Who is Lynn Drexler?”
Cherry blossoms inspire a particular form of seasonal enthusiasm. Each spring, these ephemeral blooms draw admirers who plan vacations around their...
Stephen Costello and Ryan Speedo Green. Karen Almond/Met Opera After its annual winter hiatus, the Metropolitan Opera reopened with a pair of...
Lip-Bu Tan will take the helm of Intel on March 18. Courtesy Intel Intel’s stock is soaring after Lip-Bu Tan, a respected veteran in the...
Political sensitivities in China and the Gulf region present challenges for internationally focused institutions and art fairs. © Virgile Simon...
Blockchain can enhance traditional financial systems, but mass adoption requires a focus on interoperability, usability and regulation. Unsplash ...
A 1974 Dodge Dart Custom Sedan was the ultimate collector’s item for Observer writer Charley Soderbergh. Courtesy Charley Soderbergh After a rather...
For decades, eating a salad was seen as more a chore than a treat. However, over the last few years, upscale eateries have put a modern and...
Millie Bobby Brown as Michelle in The Electric State Paul Abell/Netflix The Electric State , the 2017 graphic novel by Swedish artist Simon...
Aravind Srinivas speaks during the Semafor 2024 World Economy Summit in Washington, D.C. on April 18, 2024. AFP via Getty Images Aravind Srinivas...
Hangama Amiri’s The Other Home (2024) at the Toronto Biennial in 2024. Courtesy of the Toronto Biennial of Art Following a series of tense,...
Ana Segovia’s neon portraits of the iconography of Mexican charros are inspired by a desire to subvert gendered aesthetics. Courtesy Jose Cuervo...
Shilpa Gupta’s Los Angeles debut, “Some Suns Fell Off,” reframes nationalism through poetic fragments and disrupted forms. Photo by Jeff McLane,...
Maple & Ash lands in Miami. World Red Eye Maple & Ash , a new-school steakhouse with a playful attitude and plenty of over-the-top flourishes,...
He Xiangyu, Tank Project, 2011-2013. Courtesy of Mona / Jesse Hunniford Objects, when touched by fame or infamy, often gain a rare mystique. This...
Vimeo CEO Philip Moyer (left) spoke onstage with Fortune’s Kristin Stoller (right) at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 11. Heidi Jackman/Vimeo When...
With its ‘sticky’ collector base, a growing roster of participating galleries and a rapidly expanding audience, the Dallas Art Fair is shaping the...
Joy Behar (center) onstage at opening night of My First Ex-Husband at MMAC Theater on February 06, 2025 in New York City. Rob Kim/Getty Images The...
The paradox of the white T-shirt is unmistakable: it's simultaneously the most democratic garment ever created and the most scrutinized investment...
Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett in Black Bag Courtesy of Focus Features. Nobody makes a cool little movie like Steven Soderbergh. Never tied...
Donating unused vehicles can turn forgotten cars into funding for education and scholarships. Unsplash Some donations come in neat envelopes....
Along with designer dresses, leather handbags and custom couches, some of the most renowned luxury brands now offer New Yorkers another luxury...
Meta wants more neutrality in its A.I. outputs. Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC As Meta (META) continues to embrace a commitment to free expression,...
Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, speaking at SXSW on March 9, 2025. Eric Charbonneau/Apple TV via Getty Images Quality over...
Georgina Hilton on the rostrum during Christie’s 2024 sale of the Rosa de la Cruz Collection. Courtesy of Christie's While the art market is...
Each sculpture in “A Lesson Before Dying” challenges the viewer to interrogate the objects’ layered meanings and their role in constructing racial...
Colossal Biosciences CEO Ben Lamm speaking at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 9. Amy E. Price/SXSW Conference & Festivals via Getty Images Bringing...
Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura star in Dope Thief. Courtesy of Apple TV Press After they bust a small-time drug house, stealing the cash and...
Cecily Brown, Saboteur four times, 2019; Oil on linen and oil on U.V.-curable pigment on linen, in four parts, overall: 67 × 212 in. (170.2 × 538.5...
Installation view: “Jenny Holzer: WORDS” at Sprüth Magers, New York. Genevieve Hanson This may not be Germany’s finest hour, as the country...
Positioned perfectly between Beverly Hills and Hollywood, West Hollywood is an urban oasis known for its legendary nightlife, high-end shopping and...
While Miami’s beaches and endless summer vibes are the main draws, the city’s vibrant nightlife scene is a close contender, offering everything...
The McLaren Artura GT4 designed by Mickalene Thomas for DART Car. Photo courtesy of DART Car What do the worlds of motorsports and fine art have in...
An installation view of “Illuminated Threads: Contemporary and Traditional Rugs” is at the Birmingham Museum of Art. Courtesy the Birmingham...
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber speaking at SXSW today in a “mundus sine caesaribus” shirt (March 10). Samantha Burkardt/SXSW Conference & Festivals via...